Softball Preview: Scott Bulldogs vs. Start Spartans
The Scott Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Start Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Scott is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They suffered a rough 29-1 loss at the hands of Emmanuel Christian.
Meanwhile, Start put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Sunday. Everything went their way against Lima Senior as Start made off with a 15-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Start.
Alexa Nowell was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bella Downey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Scott's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Start, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Scott might still be hurting after the 25-0 loss they got from Start in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Start's Miranda Bee, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Now that Scott knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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